12th February 2025: One97 Communications Limited (OCL), which owns Paytm, India’s leading payments and financial services distribution company and pioneer of QR, Soundbox, and mobile payments, has enabled seamless digital parking payments at the 38th Surajkund International Crafts Mela, scheduled from February 7 to February 23, 2025, in Surajkund, Faridabad, Haryana. The company has deployed its All-in-One Card Machines and its pioneered QR code solution offering at the parking sites, which allow for fast, secure cashless transactions while providing real-time audio alerts upon payment completion, ensuring a smooth and convenient parking experience for visitors.

The Surajkund International Crafts Mela is Known for showcasing India’s rich handicrafts, handlooms, and cultural heritage, by integrating Paytm’s innovative payment solutions for providing digital parking payments visitors can now enjoy quick, secure, and hassle-free payments via Paytm UPI, UPI Lite, Rupay Credit Card on UPI and credit cards, allowing them to focus on the vibrant cultural offerings of the event while having seamless entry and exit from all the enabled parking sites..

Paytm spokesperson said, “We are thrilled to provide our digital payments solution offering at the Surajkund International Crafts Mela to offer a seamless and efficient parking payment experience to the millions of attendees. Our innovative payment solutions are aimed at enhancing convenience and ensuring an enriched experience for all visitors while decongesting the parking exits and reducing the effort required in managing cash.”

The Paytm platform simplifies everyday payments with UPI, offers UPI Lite for small-value transactions, and allows RuPay Credit Card linking on UPI, along with an auto-pay service, all designed to improve the overall payment experience. As part of its global expansion, Paytm now supports international UPI payments at locations where UPI is accepted, including the UAE, Singapore, France, Mauritius, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, and Nepal.